April 2, 2012

EASTON, Pa - Sophomore Ana White has been named the Patriot League Midfield Player of the Week after her performance in a pair of victories last week. The award is White’s third of the season and fifth of her career.

White, a Biology major, led Lafayette to wins over San Diego State and Bucknell and scored the game-winner in each contest. Against the Aztecs, White set a career-high with seven points (4 goals, 3 assists), while also controlling eight draws.

In Lafayette’s triumph against Patriot League foe Bucknell, White continued to fill up the stat sheet with her four-point effort. The Swarthmore, Pa. native scored three times, collected two ground balls and grabbed seven draws to remain the nation’s leader in draw controls per game with 6.38.

Junior Addie Godfrey was also rewarded by the League with honorable mention recognition after scoring 10 goals and adding four assists over the two-game span. Godfrey leads the country with 45 goals and ranks eighth in total points with 51.

Lafayette travels to Washington, D.C. on Saturday for a pivotal Patriot League matchup with American at 1 p.m.